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Bees/Wasps

Parasitoidal Wasp (Leucospis gigas)

The Parasitoidal Wasps (Leucospis sp). are striking wasps with robust, metallic bodies, often black with yellow or red markings. They lay eggs in the nests of other solitary bees or wasps where their larvae consume the host’s offspring and provisions.

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